Verse List for GEN 1:5

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OET (OET-RV) God named the light daytime, and the darkness he named nighttime. Then evening came, and later morning came, and that was the end of the first day.

OET-LV And_ god _he/it _called to _the_light day and_to _the_darkness he _called night and_he/it _was evening and_he/it _was morning day one.

ULT And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. Then there was evening, and there was morning, one day.

UST He named the light Daytime, and the darkness he named Nighttime. Then evening came, and later morning came, and that was the end of the first day.

BSB & MSB God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.”
¶  And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.[fn]

OEB calling the light “day” and the darkness “night”. ⇔ There was an evening and a morning, making the first day.

CSB God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” There was an evening, and there was a morning: one day.

NLT God called the light “day” and the darkness “night.” And evening passed and morning came, marking the first day.

NIV God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.

CEV and named the light "Day" and the darkness "Night." Evening came, then morning--that was the first day.

ESV God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

NASB God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

LSB And God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

1ST God called the light ‘day’; the darkness he called ‘night’. And there was evening and there was morning, day one.

WEBBE & WMBB God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day.

MSG ^(3-5)God spoke: “Light!” And light appeared. God saw that light was good and separated light from dark. God named the light Day, he named the dark Night. It was evening, it was morning— Day One.

NET God called the light “day” and the darkness “night.” There was evening, and there was morning, marking the first day.

LSV and God calls the light “Day,” and the darkness He has called “Night”; and there is an evening, and there is a morning—day one.

FBV God called the light “day,” and he called the darkness “night.” So there was evening, and then the morning, making day one.[fn]

T4T He gave to the light the name ‘day’, and he gave to the darkness the name ‘night’. After that, there was an evening which was followed by a morning. He called that whole period of time ‘the first day’.

LEB And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

NRSV God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

NKJV God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. So the evening and the morning were the first day.

NAB God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” Evening came, and morning followed—the first day.

BBE Naming the light, Day, and the dark, Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

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JPS And God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

ASV And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

DRA And he called the light Day, and the darkness Night; and there was evening and morning one day.

YLT and God calleth to the light 'Day,' and to the darkness He hath called 'Night;' and there is an evening, and there is a morning — day one.

Drby And [fn]God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening, and there was morning — the first day.

RV And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

SLT And God will call to the light day, and to the darkness he called night: and the evening shall be, and the morning shall be one day.

Wbstr And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night: and the evening and the morning were the first day.

KJB-1769 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.[fn]

KJB-1611 And God called the light, Day, and the darknesse he called Night: [fn]and the euening and the morning were the first day.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps And God called the light day, and the darknes night: and the euenyng & the mornyng were the first day.
(And God called the light day, and the darkness night: and the evening and the morning were the first day.)

Gnva And God called the Light, Day, and the darkenes, he called Night. So the euening and the morning were the first day.
(And God called the Light, Day, and the darkness, he called Night. So the evening and the morning were the first day.)

Cvdl and called the light, Daye: and the darcknes, Night Then of the euenynge and mornynge was made the first daye.
(and called the light, Daye: and the darkness, Night Then of the evening and morning was made the first day.)

Wycl dai, and the derknessis, nyyt. And the euentid and morwetid was maad, o daie.
(day, and the darkness, night. And the eventide/evening and morwetid was made, o day.)

Luth und nannte das Licht Tag und die Finsternis Nacht. Da ward aus Abend und Morgen der erste Tag.
(and called the light(n) day and the darkness night. So what/which out_of evening/night and morning the/of_the first day.)

ClVg Appellavitque lucem Diem, et tenebras Noctem: factumque est vespere et mane, dies unus.[fn]
(Appellavitque the_light Diem, and darkness Night: and_done it_is in_the_evening and mane, days one.)

UHB וַ⁠יִּקְרָ֨א אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ לָ⁠אוֹר֙ י֔וֹם וְ⁠לַ⁠חֹ֖שֶׁךְ קָ֣רָא לָ֑יְלָה וַֽ⁠יְהִי־עֶ֥רֶב וַֽ⁠יְהִי־בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם אֶחָֽד׃פ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἐκάλεσεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸ φῶς ἡμέραν, καὶ τὸ σκότος ἐκάλεσε νύκτα. Καὶ ἐγένετο ἑσπέρα, καὶ ἐγένετο πρωῒ, ἡμέρα μία.

BrTr And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night, and there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

NETS And God called the light Day and the darkness he called Night. And it came to be evening, and it came to be morning, day one.